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Practice Problems and Answers to test your understanding of the metric system.
Click here to for more information on metric units including units of length, weight, volume, temperature, time, pressure, force, energy, and power. The website will show you how to use the different prefixes to change one quantity to another from within the metric system. The website also provides information on how to use the prefixes on a scientific calculator.
Rules for Writing Metric Units
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Metric Prefix in Chemistry
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Last Edits 11/18/08
Jeff Morford (Content by S. Bazzi)